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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part IV (Pages 213 - 293).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What helps Margarita and Forche get away when they are chased by car on page 279?
(a) Other drivers who see what is happening to them.
(b) Leonel.
(c) Margarita's husband.
(d) Harry Mattison.

2. Which French resistance poet does Forche admire?
(a) Bonaparte.
(b) Claude Bonet.
(c) Jean-Paul Sartre.
(d) Rene Char.

3. What do Forche and Leonel eat after their visit to the campo?
(a) Grilled Shrimp.
(b) Tacos.
(c) Tortillas.
(d) Papusas.

4. What is one of the things Leonel tells Forche Chacon does with his victims' bodies?
(a) Ships them out of the country.
(b) Feeds them to his dogs.
(c) Sells their organs.
(d) Keeps their ears.

5. Why does Leonel take Forche to Ahuachapan?
(a) To observe the human rights abuses at the prison there.
(b) To eat the local cuisine.
(c) To hike up a famous mountain.
(d) To meet his grandmother.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is another name for the Santa Ana winds?

2. What are the people who disappear without a trace called?

3. Why does Leonel tell Forche he can not just give his land to his workers?

4. Who is the doctor at the first hospital Leonel takes Forche to visit in El Salvador?

5. How was General Chacon killed?

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